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H.R. 2182 (104th)

To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act with respect to treatment of aliens who claim asylum after passing through a third country which could provide asylum.

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Introduced

3 August 1995

Last action

2 October 1995 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims.

Sponsors

Rep. Franks, Bob [R-NJ-7], Rep. Zimmer, Dick [R-NJ-12], Rep. Hancock, Mel [R-MO-7], Rep. Cunningham, Randy (Duke) [R-CA-50], Rep. Sensenbrenner, F. James, Jr. [R-WI-5], Del. Frazer, Victor O. [I-VI-At Large], Rep. LoBiondo, Frank A. [R-NJ-2], Rep. Saxton, Jim [R-NJ-3], Rep. Martini, William J. [R-NJ-8], Rep. Green, Gene [D-TX-29], Rep. Roukema, Marge [R-NJ-5], Rep. Gallegly, Elton [R-CA-24], Rep. Bereuter, Doug [R-NE-1], Rep. Traficant, James A., Jr. [D-OH-17], Rep. Horn, Stephen [R-CA-38], Rep. Meyers, Jan [R-KS-3]

Subjects

Asylum, Immigration

Source updated

2 January 2025

Asylum · Immigration

Summary

Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to prohibit, with exceptions, an asylum claim made in the United States by an alien who has passed through a third country offering asylum or safe haven for refugees. Directs the Secretary of State to enter into negotiations with certain refugee signatory countries to limit asylum requests.

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Timeline

  1. 3 August 1995

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 3 August 1995

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 3 August 1995

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 4 August 1995

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1635-1636)

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 2 October 1995

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims.

    Source: Committee

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Introduced in House (text)

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  • Introduced in House (text)

    Introduced in House · EN · 3 August 1995

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    Introduced in House · EN · 3 August 1995

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